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News: Stallman and Free Software Foundation launch Day Against DRM

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http://www.raiden.net – Tuesday May 4 has been named as this year's Day against Digital Rights Management (DRM) by the President of the Free Software Foundation."DRM is a technology used with digital files that are copyrighted to ensure than can not be copied to other devices."Richard Stallman said the day was designed ... (Distributions)

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